Stand against sensational coverage of Polk and Hordville redistricting
Mook denounces a World Herald January 9 front page story on Polk and Hordville school district reorganization. He says the report misled readers into thinking locals were violent, calls the article unhelpful, and urges Omaha to resolve its own garbage disposal issue while letting the two Nebraska communities settle redistricting peacefully.
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World Herald
Polk and
Hordville
Hordédville
Polk
Nebraska
Omaha
Hardville
Omaha World Herald
Local Social Visits Across Nebraska Towns
Local residents from Kearney York Omaha Stromsburg and surrounding areas visited hospitals and homes this week. The Forss Sundberg Stett Newman and Dahlin families were among those sharing time with Harvey Sundberg and Raymond Sagehorn.
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Adolph Forss
Harvey Sundberg
Kearney Hospital
Raymond Sundberg
Harvey
E. A. Stett
Omaha
Progress Files 1924 Local Notices and School Sports
The Hotel Hokenson served Sunday dinners while Claude Green opened a blacksmith shop. Polk Mills delivered flour to Archer merchants as youths traveled to Lush ton for games. Girls won 258 to 1 and boys 9 to 3. Public sales by Henry Reed Albin Larson and Charles Ang noted. Sidney Crow injured at school.
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Hokenson
Claude Green
Polk Mills
Archer Merchants
Lushton
Henry Reed
Albin Larson
Charles Ang
Polk Municipal
Sidney Crow
Twenty Years Ago Notes and Local Sports Roundup
Mrs. Dick Sealey was rapidly improving from an operation. Mr and Mrs Chas Smith hosted a dinner honoring their daughter Irma and James Stroup who announced their marriage. Polk defeated Silver Creek 68 to 3 for five straight wins. Neil McNaught injured his back and Donald Wright cut his left arm when a Standard Oil truck driven by McNaught blew a back tire, swerved, and overturned into a ditch.
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Dick Sealey
Chas. Smith
Irma
James Stroup
Polk
Silver Creek
Neil McNaught
Donald Wright
Standard Oil
McNaught
Ten Years Ago Stories From Home Front and Hearts
Jerald Stevens received a cen of Pfc. and served at Bickley Field Colorado. Miss Agnes Dake wed Lt. Carl Bedient in Phoenix City Alabama. Bill McGaffin AP correspondent visited Polk recalling wartime experiences. Mrs E W Hahn speaks of sons and grandsons in World War I.
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Jerald Stevens
Bickley Field
Colo
Agnes*Dake
Carl Bedient
Phoenix City
Ala
Bill McGaffin
Polk
E. W Hahn
Graves announce birth of Sally Rae
Mr and Mrs Lester Graves celebrate the birth of a baby girl named Sally Rae at their home. The event was noted in the community with best wishes from neighbors.
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Lester Graves
Sally Rae
Bible Club Hosts Sunday Visit and Luncheon Guests
Mr and Mrs Martin Baack and Mr and Mrs Ervin Blase and David were Sunday afternoon visitors and luncheon guests in the Robert Baack home. The 78 Club of the Baptist church met Wednesday evening with Mr and Mrs Ted Otte and Rev and Mrs Anderson as co hosts. After a devotional, games and lunch were served by the hosts. Mr and Mrs Richard Sealey Sr returned Friday from a several weeks visit at Moultrie Georgia with their son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Dale Steuben and family and enjoyed touring in Florida.
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Martin Baack
Ervin Blase
David
Robert Baack
78 Club
the Baptist Church
Ted Otte
Anderson
Richard Sealey
Moultrie
Georgia
Dale Steuben
Sealey's
Florida
Oyster supper honors Nyberg birthday in Lincoln visit
Mr and Mrs Edwin Nyberg hosted an oyster supper at Anna Ehn s home Friday for Larry Nyberg s birthday. Community members attended events across Hastings Lincoln and Stromsburg including ministerial meetings and family gatherings.
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Edwin Nyberg
Anna Ehn
Larry Nyberg
Gordon Fosshberg
John Adams
Hastings
Frank Fossberg
Adams
Wallace Sandell
Dianne
Fossberg
Raymond Snundbere
Scott Charles
Charles Stromberg
St Paul Methodist Church
Lincoln
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mook
Joe Newman
Stromsburg
Hilding Dahlin
Dahlin
Dorothy
C. A. Wilshusen
York
Raymond Sagehorn
Elmer Wilshusen
Hamilton Beach
Sundberg
March OF Dimes
Nettie Carlson
Mmes Claus Oberg
Rae Jeane
Arthur Sammuelson
Mary Jantga
Ted Janky
Terry Nelson
Weoderdon Carlson
Bill Lavelle
W H Lavelle
Clarks
Fartest Oleo
Winesap Apples
Charmin
Peterson Market
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